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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 34 · 2026Reserved (SC)
Kaliaganj
Winner — 2026
UTPAL BRAHMACHARO
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 61.3%AITC 31.7%12 others 7.0%
Votes
1,58,349
61.3% share
Winning margin
76,425
29.6% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
96.1%
of 2,68,580
Kaliaganj is a safe seat — UTPAL BRAHMACHARO won by 29.6%.
Seat history
0 of 13 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
14 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTPAL BRAHMACHARO | BJP (NDA) | 1,58,349 | 61.3% |
| 2 | NITAI BAISHYA | 81,924 | 31.7% | |
| 3 | HIRU ROY SARKAR | 5,779 | 2.2% | |
| 4 | GIRIDHARI PRAMANIK | 4,747 | 1.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,993 | 1.2% |
| 6 | MINTU BARMAN | IND | 1,293 | 0.5% |
| 7 | SANJIB ROY | IND | 763 | 0.3% |
| 8 | DHARANIKANTA SARKAR | IND | 708 | 0.3% |
| 9 | BASUDEB DEBSHARMA | 698 | 0.3% | |
| 10 | PANNA CHOWHAN | IND | 405 | 0.2% |
| 11 | ANJAY DEBSARMA | AJUP | 190 | 0.1% |
| 12 | UTTAM BARMAN | IND | 133 | 0.1% |
| 13 | DHULESH SARKAR | 127 | 0.1% | |
| 14 | AJAY CHOUHAN | IND | 116 | 0.0% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (46th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean29.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.7% · min 0.4% · max 29.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
46th of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
280th of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
39th of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
294 seats · 148 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 61.3%AITC 31.7%OTH 5.8%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/13
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.05 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,07,134
Density
958 / km²
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,140 km²
SC population26.9%
ST population5.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%MUSLIM
Muslim 49.9%Hindu 49.3%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.3%
Electricity33.3%
Sanitation27.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births76.9%
Children fully vaccinated84.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.4%
Women literate65.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel27.2%
Health insurance21.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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